Tag Archives: Boca Juniors

Apertura 2011: ¡Boca campeón! (video)

Posted on Monday, 5 December 2011 by

Boca Juniors were crowned champions of Argentina on Sunday, with two matches left of the 2011 Torneo Apertura. A 3-0 win against Banfield gave Julio César Falcioni’s men the title – all they’d needed was a draw. Darío Cvitanich scored … Continue reading →

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Doubts surround San Lorenzo v Tigre as political interests come into play again

Posted on Friday, 2 December 2011 by

The seventeenth round of the 2011 Torneo Apertura is already underway, with Estudiantes just having beaten All Boys 3-0 in La Plata, but it’s still not clear exactly when San Lorenzo v Tigre will be played. The argument over the … Continue reading →

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In the thirty-fifth episode of Hand Of Pod Sam, Dan, Dan and Seba begin with a discussion of just how much of a massive idiot Carlos Tevez is, and conclude with a reflection on Cristian Fabbiani’s suitability for the second division … Continue reading →

Posted on Wednesday, 28 September 2011 by

Apertura 2011: Boca top the table, Estudiantes beat Argentinos in a thriller & more (video)

Posted on Monday, 19 September 2011 by

I’ve got all the videos from the weekend’s 2011 Torneo Apertura action for you at once today, due in part to laziness and in part to business over the weekend (round eight will be played in midweek, which has meant … Continue reading →

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The thirty-third episode of Hand Of Pod goes online just before the first leg of the double-header between Argentina’s and Brazil’s ‘domestic international’ teams, and Sam, Dan and Dan look at what Alejandro Sabella might reveal in these matches. We … Continue reading →

Posted on Thursday, 15 September 2011 by

Apertura 2011: Boca win, Rafaela return to the top, & champs Vélez lose again (video)

Posted on Sunday, 4 September 2011 by

Sunday’s matches in the Torneo Apertura began with another dull goalless draw, as Argentinos failed to find a way past San Martín in San Juan. Thereafter, though, things got a bit more interesting, with Atlético Rafaela beating Unión 1-0 away … Continue reading →

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Torneo Apertura 2011: round 4 scores, scorers, & Sunday’s goals – at last (video)

Posted on Wednesday, 31 August 2011 by

Sorry everyone. Sunday evening and the subsequent couple of days have been busy. Argentines Abroad will be online on Wednesday, but first things first: it’s very late on Tuesday night here, and I’ve still not put the Sunday goals and the … Continue reading →

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Apertura 2011: catching up on the goals

Posted on Wednesday, 24 August 2011 by

The third round of the 2011 Torneo Apertura has now been completed, but I’ve been a little slow in getting Sunday’s and Monday’s goals and the weekend’s goalscorers and red carded players up here. Boca Juniors, Vélez Sarsfield, Colón, Racing … Continue reading →

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The twenty-ninth episode of Hand Of Pod is, as the milkmaid said to the parson, quite a whopper. That’s largely because Sam, Australian Dan and Seba have not one but two rounds of Torneo Apertura matches to look back on, … Continue reading →

Posted on Saturday, 20 August 2011 by

In the 24th episode of Hand Of Pod, Sam, Dan and Dan discuss Vélez’s title win on Sunday, and offer their commiserations to Lanús. Sam gives an impromptu history lesson about Alumni, the first side to dominate the Argentine top … Continue reading →

Posted on Thursday, 16 June 2011 by